April Events At The Plainfield Park District

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The Plainfield Park District has some fun and exciting events planned for next month. Here’s a few of the activities planned for children; to register for these please call (815) 436-8812 or visit www.plfdparks.org.

  • Flashlight egg hunt: The 6th annual flashlight egg hunt will take place on April 11th at Van Horn Woods. Kids will have the opportunity to search for eggs filled with candy and prizes. Ages 7-9 will hunt at 8 pm and kids ages 10-12 will hunt at 8:30 pm. Pre-registration must be done by Monday, April 7th and the cost is $5 for residents and $7.50 for non-residents. This event will take place rain or shine!
  • Egg-citing activities: The Easter bunny will be visiting Clow Stephens on April 12th and children will be able to hunt for eggs. Don’t forget to bring a basket to hold your eggs! All kids will receive a snack and a craft to do either on site or at home. All children need to be accompanied by an adult and pre-registration must be done by April 9th-no on site registration is offered. The Easter bunny will be on site from 10-11:30 so don’t forget your cameras. Children 1-3 will hunt at 11 am, 4-5 year olds at 11:15 am, and children ages 6-7 will hunt at 11:30 am. 
  • Spring pictures and pony rides: On Sunday, April 13th there will be a horse in costume available for both pictures and rides. While children wait for their turn with the horse they will be able to participate in an egg hunt and find 5 eggs each. This event is for kids ages 3 and up and will cost $5 for a photo and $10 for a pony ride. Both registration and payment are required prior to the event. The event runs from 2:30 pm until 4 pm and registration is for 10 minutes time slots.

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